Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended
This periodic notice of preclearance submissions and actions is issued pursuant to the Attorney General's Procedures for the Administration of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act (Part 51 of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations). The Attorney General has 60 days from the date of receipt to respond to each submission of voting changes. We invite persons interested in pending submissions to submit comments and information, in writing or by telephone, to the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division at the earliest possible date to assure that they may be considered during the preclearance review time period. Telephone 1-800-253-3931 or (202) 307-2385 or write to Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, P.O.Box 66128, Washington D.C. 20035-6128 (the envelope and first page should be marked "Comment under Section 5").
Notices of preclearance can also be accessed on the Internet directly at www.usdoj.gov/crt/voting/sec_5/notices.htm or from the Department of Justice Home Page at www.usdoj.gov. Click on Organizations and Information from the Menu on the Department of Justice Home Page, then select the Civil Rights Division Home Page from the alphabetical list. Notices are listed under "Special Issues" on the Civil Rights Division Home Page.
The following submissions of Voting changes, submissions of items of additional information, notices of withdrawal of a submitted voting change, and requests for the Attorney General to reconsider an objection were received on the dates indicated.
01/31/2001 - 2000-3155 | |
State: ALASKA Subjurisdiction: Voter registration Absentee Voting Ballot format Election administration Voting qualifications/eligibility Candidate qualification procedures Candidate qualifications to serve in office Redistricting procedures Initiative, referendum, recall procedures Resubmission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/01/2001 - 1985-1722 | |
State: ALABAMA County: RANDOLPH Subjurisdiction: WOODLAND Annexation Submission received | |
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02/01/2001 - 2000-3928 | |
State: ALABAMA County: RANDOLPH Subjurisdiction: WOODLAND Annexation Resubmission received | |
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02/01/2001 - 2000-4353 | |
State: ALABAMA County: RANDOLPH Subjurisdiction: WOODLAND Incorporation Method of election Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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02/01/2001 - 2001-0353 | |
State: TEXAS County: DELTA, FANNIN, LAMAR Subjurisdiction: CHISUM INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 1988-0253 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: NEVADA Incorporation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 1997-0614 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: NEVADA Polling place (Changed) Resubmission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2000-1212 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: NEVADA Annexation Related submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2000-1212 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: NEVADA Annexation Resubmission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2000-2501 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CULLMAN Subjurisdiction: HANCEVILLE Annexation Resubmission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2000-4212 | |
State: ALABAMA County: LEE, RUSSELL Subjurisdiction: PHENIX CITY Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Additional information received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2000-4352 | |
State: ALABAMA County: CULLMAN Subjurisdiction: HANCEVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0112 | |
State: GEORGIA County: FAYETTE Subjurisdiction: BROOKS Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0350 | |
State: TEXAS County: HIDALGO Subjurisdiction: MISSION CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Absentee Voting (Procedures) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0351 | |
State: TEXAS County: ARANSAS, KLEBERG, NUECES, SAN PATRICIO Subjurisdiction: CORPUS CHRISTI Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Consolidation) Polling place (Name change) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0352 | |
State: TEXAS County: BEXAR Subjurisdiction: HARLANDALE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0354 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. TAMMANY Subjurisdiction: ABITA SPRINGS Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0355 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: FRANKLIN Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0356 | |
State: TEXAS County: REAGAN Subjurisdiction: SANTA RITA UNDERGROUND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0357 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: NEVADA Annexation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0358 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: FLORENCE Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE Annexation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0359 | |
State: TEXAS County: SHELBY Subjurisdiction: CENTER Annexation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0360 | |
State: ALABAMA County: BALDWIN Subjurisdiction: FAIRHOPE Annexation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0361 | |
State: GEORGIA County: COWETA Subjurisdiction: SHARPSBURG Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0362 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: SABINE Subjurisdiction: SABINE PARISH ROAD DISTRICT #4, WARD 7 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0363 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LAFAYETTE Subjurisdiction: BROUSSARD Annexation Designation of annexed area to election district Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0364 | |
State: TEXAS County: WALLER Subjurisdiction: HEMPSTEAD Annexation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0365 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CALDWELL Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0366 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #82 Annexation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0367 | |
State: TEXAS County: BREWSTER Subjurisdiction: ALPINE Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0368 | |
State: ALABAMA County: SHELBY Subjurisdiction: CHELSEA Annexation Submission received | |
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02/02/2001 - 2001-0431 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: PEORIA Candidate qualifications to serve in office Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2000-4075 | |
State: TEXAS County: HARRIS Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #367 Annexation Resubmission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0302 | |
State: TEXAS County: HOUSTON Subjurisdiction: CROCKETT Precinct Polling place (Changed) Additional information received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0319 | |
State: TEXAS County: WISE Subjurisdiction: RHOME Annexation Notice of withdrawal | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0369 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS, WILLIAMSON Subjurisdiction: ROUND ROCK Annexation Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0370 | |
State: TEXAS County: FAYETTE Subjurisdiction: GIDDINGS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0371 | |
State: TEXAS County: TITUS Subjurisdiction: MOUNT PLEASANT Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0372 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: MATHEWS Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0373 | |
State: TEXAS County: SMITH Subjurisdiction: WHITEHOUSE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Name change) Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0374 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WASHINGTON Subjurisdiction: DAVISBORO Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0375 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PIMA Subjurisdiction: MARANA Annexation Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0376 | |
State: TEXAS County: AUSTIN Subjurisdiction: BELLVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0377 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: CAMERON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0378 | |
State: TEXAS County: WILLACY Subjurisdiction: RAYMONDVILLE Precinct (Added) Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0389 | |
State: TEXAS County: CAMERON Subjurisdiction: SANTA ROSA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0391 | |
State: TEXAS County: WINKLER Subjurisdiction: KERMIT Election administration Submission received | |
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02/05/2001 - 2001-0394 | |
State: TEXAS County: FORT BEND Subjurisdiction: BURNEY ROAD MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT Annexation Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2000-4589 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: RANKIN Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE Annexation Related submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0014 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WALKER Subjurisdiction: CHICKAMAUGA Annexation Related submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0073 | |
State: ALASKA Subjurisdiction: ADAK Incorporation Additional information received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0300 | |
State: TEXAS County: ROBERTSON Subjurisdiction: HEARNE Special election procedures (Charter amendment) Additional information received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0380 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: VERMILION Subjurisdiction: VERMILION PARISH HOSPITAL SERVICE DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0381 | |
State: GEORGIA County: GWINNETT Subjurisdiction: SNELLVILLE Annexation Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0382 | |
State: GEORGIA County: WALKER Subjurisdiction: CHICKAMAUGA Annexation Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0383 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: RANKIN Subjurisdiction: FLORENCE Annexation Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0384 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ACADIA Subjurisdiction: ACADIA PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0385 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: WEST BATON ROUGE Subjurisdiction: Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0386 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: JEFFERSON DAVIS Subjurisdiction: JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0387 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LIVINGSTON Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT #32-A Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0388 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: LIVINGSTON Subjurisdiction: LIVINGSTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT #31 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0390 | |
State: TEXAS County: FORT BEND Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #34 Polling place (Changed) Absentee Voting (Location changed) Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0392 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: DILLON Subjurisdiction: DILLON Annexation Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0393 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LEAKE Subjurisdiction: Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0395 | |
State: ALABAMA County: ETOWAH Subjurisdiction: RAINBOW CITY Annexation Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0396 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: TERREBONNE Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Vacancy) Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0397 | |
State: TEXAS County: ELLIS Subjurisdiction: WAXAHACHIE Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0398 | |
State: NORTH CAROLINA County: BERTIE Subjurisdiction: Voting method Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0399 | |
State: ARIZONA County: PIMA Subjurisdiction: TUCSON Annexation Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0405 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: WARREN Subjurisdiction: Boundary changes Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0406 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: WARREN Subjurisdiction: FRONT ROYAL Annexation (Procedures) Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0407 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: WARREN Subjurisdiction: WARREN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0408 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: RAPPAHANNOCK Subjurisdiction: Boundary changes Submission received | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0416 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. MARY Subjurisdiction: ST. MARY PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0417 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: ST. MARY Subjurisdiction: ST. MARY PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT #5 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0418 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CATAHOULA Subjurisdiction: CATAHOULA PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0419 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: CATAHOULA Subjurisdiction: CATAHOULA PARISH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT #2 Special election procedures (Tax) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0420 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: VERNON Subjurisdiction: WARD THREE WARDWIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT #160 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0421 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: VERNON Subjurisdiction: HORNBECK SCHOOL DISTRICT #143 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/06/2001 - 2001-0422 | |
State: LOUISIANA Parish: VERNON Subjurisdiction: ORANGE SCHOOL DISTRICT #145 Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/07/2001 - 2000-4600 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: GOODYEAR Annexation Special election procedures (Referendum) Additional information received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0357 | |
State: TEXAS County: COLLIN Subjurisdiction: NEVADA Annexation Additional information received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0400 | |
State: TEXAS County: JOHNSON Subjurisdiction: CLEBURNE Annexation Submission received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0401 | |
State: TEXAS County: ANGELINA Subjurisdiction: LUFKIN Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0402 | |
State: TEXAS County: TRAVIS Subjurisdiction: MANOR Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0403 | |
State: TEXAS County: HILL, LIMESTONE, NAVARRO Subjurisdiction: HUBBARD INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Special election procedures (Bond election) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0409 | |
State: TEXAS County: FALLS, LIMESTONE, MCLENNAN Subjurisdiction: MART Joint election procedures Submission received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0410 | |
State: TEXAS County: FALLS, LIMESTONE, MCLENNAN Subjurisdiction: MART INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Joint election procedures Submission received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0411 | |
State: TEXAS County: PARKER Subjurisdiction: SANCTUARY Polling place (Changed) Submission received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0412 | |
State: VIRGINIA Subjurisdiction: VIRGINIA BEACH Polling place (Changed) Polling place (Name change) Submission received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0413 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: HENRY Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0414 | |
State: TEXAS County: SMITH Subjurisdiction: WHITEHOUSE Annexation Submission received | |
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02/07/2001 - 2001-0415 | |
State: TEXAS County: TARRANT Subjurisdiction: KENNEDALE Absentee Voting (Location changed) Submission received Expedited Consideration Requested | |
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02/08/2001 - 2000-4494 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: HORRY Subjurisdiction: BRIARCLIFFE ACRES Special election procedures (Vacancy) Additional information received | |
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02/08/2001 - 2001-0272 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER Annexation Related submission received | |
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02/08/2001 - 2001-0423 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: CHANDLER Annexation Submission received | |
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02/08/2001 - 2001-0424 | |
State: GEORGIA County: DEKALB Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Additional location) Voter registration (Hours) Submission received | |
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02/08/2001 - 2001-0425 | |
State: SOUTH CAROLINA County: RICHLAND Subjurisdiction: FOREST ACRES Annexation Submission received | |
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02/08/2001 - 2001-0426 | |
State: TEXAS County: MORRIS Subjurisdiction: DAINGERFIELD Annexation Submission received | |
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02/08/2001 - 2001-0427 | |
State: VIRGINIA County: MADISON Subjurisdiction: Voter registration (Relocation of registrars office) Submission received | |
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02/08/2001 - 2001-0428 | |
State: ARIZONA County: MARICOPA Subjurisdiction: PALO VERDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #49 Special election procedures (Referendum) Submission received | |
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02/08/2001 - 2001-0429 | |
State: TEXAS County: MIDLAND Subjurisdiction: MIDLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Precinct (Consolidation) Polling place (Consolidation) Submission received | |
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02/09/2001 - 2001-0225 | |
State: TEXAS County: GARZA Subjurisdiction: GARZA COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT Method of election (Single-member districts/at large) Districting plan Additional information received |
The Attorney General made a written request for additional information with respect to the following voting changes on the date(s) indicated:
02/05/2001 - 2000-4426 | |
State: TEXAS County: HASKELL, KNOX, THROCKMORTON Subjurisdiction: HASKELL CONSOLIDATED INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Method of election (At large) Method of election (Cumulative voting) Implementation schedule | |
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02/08/2001 - 2000-4444 | |
State: MISSISSIPPI County: LAMAR, PEARL RIVER Subjurisdiction: LUMBERTON Method of election |
Joseph D. Rich
Acting Chief, Voting Section
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